Laughing audience at a scene on stage, Reward (title on object), The World in the XIX Century (series title), On a stage an actress skewers two sausages that she holds in front of her chest. On the left a statue of the muse of song and dance, Melpomene, and above it an image of Voltaire with a rod in his hand. A laughing audience in front of the stage offers the actress laurel wreaths. Fourth print from a series of eight with the aim of providing the contrasts between real life at the time around 1800 and the civilized world (beau-monde)., print, print maker: Jacob Ernst Marcus, after design by: Christiaan Josi, Netherlands, 1803, paper, etching, height, 193 mm × width, 132 mm
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